Full name John Thomas Carr Years Team Role Footballer | Name Jack Carr | |
Date of birth (1878-10-07)7 October 1878 Date of death 17 March 1948(1948-03-17) (aged 69) Died March 17, 1948, England, United Kingdom Similar People Roy Hodgson, Gary Bowyer, Steve Kean, Radosav Petrovic, Keith Andrews |
John Thomas "Jack" Carr (7 October 1878 – 17 March 1948) was a professional footballer with Newcastle United between 1899 and 1912, playing at full back and making 279 appearances and scoring 5 goals.
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Career
Carr won three League Championships and the FA Cup with Newcastle in this successful period of the club's history.
He made two appearances for England, both against Ireland, in a 1–1 draw on 25 February 1905 and in a 1–0 victory on 16 February 1907.
In 1912 he became a trainer at Newcastle United and would fill this position for the next 10 years. He eventually left the club when Blackburn Rovers made him their manager in 1922. Carr was the coach of the Danish national side at the 1920 Summer Olympics football competition in Antwerp.
As a player
References
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